Test 8 · ★ · Celtic Fairy Tales, The Brown Bear of Norway: the prince f…

why is the prince walking about all moody?

Mova's choice: option 2 · The right answer: option 2 · right ✓ · Who acts: prince · What happens: walk · To what, where: all

This is test 8 · ★ of lesson 1297 «Celtic Fairy Tales, The Brown Bear of Norway: the prince forgets his wife, and she wins him back» of the books course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	why	why	ADV	PronType=Int	5 walking	advmod
2	is	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	5 walking	aux
3	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	4 prince	det
4	prince	prince	NOUN	Number=Sing	5 walking	nsubj
5	walking	walk	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	root	root
6	about	about	ADP	_	7 all	case
7	all	all	DET	PronType=Tot	5 walking	obj
8	moody	moody	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 all	amod
9	?	?	PUNCT	_	5 walking	punct

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	walk	present · progressive	the prince	all					vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme all=Trajectory

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

The options

Option 1

he's hungry

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 hungry	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 hungry	cop
3	hungry	hungry	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					hungry property	tree rules

Option 2 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

he's lost something, like a bit of his memory

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 lost	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 lost	aux:pass
3	lost	lose	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part Voice=Pass	root	root
4	something	something	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Ind	3 lost	obj
5	,	,	PUNCT	_	8 bit	punct
6	like	like	ADP	_	8 bit	case
7	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	8 bit	det
8	bit	bit	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 lost	obl
9	of	of	ADP	_	11 memory	case
10	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	11 memory	nmod:poss
11	memory	memory	NOUN	Number=Sing	8 bit	nmod

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	lose	present · passive		he				like a bit of his memory	tree rules

Option 3

he's sad

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 sad	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 sad	cop
3	sad	sad	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					sad property	tree rules

Option 4

he's upset about his old castle

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	he	he	PRON	Case=Nom Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs	3 upset	nsubj
2	's	be	AUX	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	3 upset	cop
3	upset	upset	ADJ	Degree=Pos	root	root
4	about	about	ADP	_	7 castle	case
5	his	his	PRON	Case=Gen Gender=Masc Number=Sing Person=3 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs	7 castle	nmod:poss
6	old	old	ADJ	Degree=Pos	7 castle	amod
7	castle	castle	NOUN	Number=Sing	3 upset	obl

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	to whom	where	when	other	roles by
1	is	present	he					about his old castle; upset property	tree rules

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